General Q & A

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1. Culprit

   By mrdese, April 2, 2022
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   • DavidJPotter
   • April 3, 2022

2. How to connect window from outside window to inside wall.

   By AlexDiversified, February 24, 2023
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   • MarkMc
   • February 24, 2023

3. deck

   By decorators3, April 28, 2025   

   • no floor
   • 1 reply
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   • DBCooper
   • April 28, 2025

4. change ceiling height on 1st floor without changing floor height on room above

   By JBi-PDX, December 15, 2025
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • December 15, 2025

5. Stair Railings in a Doorway

   By MilkmanCDN, March 9, 2014   

   • Stairs
   • Doorway
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Stairs
     • Doorway
     • Railing
   • 1 reply
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   • GeneDavis
   • March 10, 2014

6. Buy chief architect Premier

   By 38383838g, May 28, 2014   

   • Any used Chief Architect
   • 1 reply
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   • dshall
   • May 28, 2014

7. What Type Of Objects Prevent Creating A Block?

   By MarkMc, August 16, 2014
   • 1 reply
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   • MarkMc
   • August 16, 2014

8. Patterns File

   By Chris50, November 18, 2014
   • 1 reply
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   • Chris50
   • November 18, 2014

9. Floor Limitations

   By goldenbreeze, January 25, 2015   

   • highrise
   • apartment
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     Tagged with:

     • highrise
     • apartment
     • city
     • contests
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   • lbuttery
   • January 25, 2015

10. Wall edit indicators for Start & End - X8

    By William, June 3, 2016   

    • edit indicators
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    • DavidJPotter
    • June 3, 2016

11. 2 different roof slopes question.

    By ajrare, August 8, 2016
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • August 8, 2016

12. Difference between US bearings and Australian bearings

    By swami001, January 16, 2017
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • January 16, 2017

13. X1

    By GusHansch1, April 9, 2018   

    • x1
    • hardware lock
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    • DavidJPotter
    • April 9, 2018

14. Define Material > Texture Source anomaly?

    By Chrisb222, January 25, 2019
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    • Chrisb222
    • January 25, 2019

15. MISSING DEFAULT LAYER SET

    By REMDES, December 16, 2020
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    • REMDES
    • December 16, 2020

16. Sub Basements

    By NCDCHIEFID, March 12, 2022
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    • Kbird1
    • March 12, 2022

17. X-15 new Dashboard View? What is this?

    By Michael_Gia, February 24, 2023
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    • SNestor
    • February 24, 2023

18. Multiple structures in plan, is there a way to show elevation of only one structure?

    By cbucks, February 18, 2024
    • 1 reply
    • 936 views
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    • Renerabbitt
    • February 18, 2024

19. Creating Custom Fill Style

    By CADesign, March 26, 2025
    • 1 reply
    • 721 views
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    • DBCooper
    • March 26, 2025

20. X17 Disk Space issues

    By jtcapa1, July 3, 2025
    • 1 reply
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    • SHCanada2
    • July 3, 2025

21. X6 Exterior Window Casing

    By HamlinBC, June 23, 2014
    • 1 reply
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    • Kbird1
    • June 24, 2014

22. Exposed Valley Rafter

    By 4hotshoez, November 18, 2014
    • 1 reply
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    • rlackore
    • November 18, 2014

23. Missing Framing Members

    By hyphen26, February 10, 2016   

    • Using Chief X8
    • 1 reply
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • February 10, 2016

24. Structural Program? Off Topic

    By CARMELHILL, February 28, 2016
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    • johnny
    • February 29, 2016

25. framing to follow ceiling plane

    By amathews, April 21, 2016
    • 1 reply
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    • joey_martin
    • April 21, 2016